The word "parsimony" in paragraph I is closest in meaning to___.
A. frugality
Đáp án đúng là: A
Giải thích: frugality = parsimony (n) nhắc đến phẩm chất tiết kiệm, tránh lãng phí.
Dịch: Nhưng anh ta đáng chú ý vì sự tiết kiệm mà anh ta bảo tồn nguồn cung cấp ít ỏi của mình bằng mọi cách có thể, chỉ tiêu tốn một lượng rất nhỏ trong phân của anh ta và thông qua sự bốc hơi từ đường hô hấp của anh ta.
The company will well make a profit next year.
=> I wouldn't be surprised, ________________________.
"Oh, just a minute, was it Leonardo or Michelangelo who painted the Mona Lisa?"
=> He couldn't remember __________________________.
Don't forget to contact me if you come here.
=> Don't forget to get ____________________________.Getting specialized qualifications will benefit you.
=> It will be in _________________________________.
We have to repay the loan, now that we have promised to.
=> We are ________________________________.
1 was just about to leave the house when I heard the phone ring. (VERGE)
=> I was on ________________________________________.
- "I hope I haven't hurt his feeling"
- No, don't worry. He's so ___ that he probably thought you were talking about someone else.
Chess is much more skillful game than backgammon. (DEAL)
=> Playing chess requires, _____________________________.
II. Find out the wrong word and correct it
41. Some so-called health foods are not so healthy, many are made with oils that rise cholesterol levels.
B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
I. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
26. The president made a wonderful ____ yesterday.